Publisher's Synopsis
John of Fordun's Chronicle of the Scottish Nation is a historical text edited and translated by Felix J. H. Skene in 1872. The book is a compilation of historical accounts and stories of Scotland from the early Middle Ages until the 15th century, written by John of Fordun, a Scottish chronicler who lived in the 14th century. The text covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of the Scottish people, the legendary kings and heroes of Scotland, and the wars and conflicts that shaped the nation's history. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the Scottish landscape, culture, and customs during the time period. Skene's translation and editing of John of Fordun's original Latin text makes this important historical source accessible to modern readers interested in Scottish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
